One Thousand Days Transformed - The Campaign for Cedarville

Overview: Character, Convictions, and Competencies

Monday, February 24, 2025

Man shaking hand of man behind him in church pews.It's essential to recognize three foundational building blocks for effective ministry: character, convictions, and competencies. When it comes to the work of multiplying churches, all church planters and core team members must demonstrate certain qualities. These highlight the significance of work, rest, and missions, exploring how these elements are interconnected.


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Foundations: A Theology of Work and Mission

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Woman reading her Bible at long table with coffee cup.Work plays an important role in our lives, but so does rest! Why is working and resting well crucial for the health of your ministry? Check out the blog to learn more!


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Foundations: Gospel and Church Relationships

Monday, November 25, 2024

Hymnals in church pews.

In this video of the Synergy Initiative training series, Dr. Kimble explains the essentials of the local church and how it functions.


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Foundations: Church Essentials

Monday, November 18, 2024

Cedarville students worshiping and raising hands during chapel.

In this video of the Synergy Initiative training series, Dr. Kimble explains the essentials of the local church and how it functions.


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Foundations: A Theology of the Family

Monday, November 11, 2024

Family poses for a photo outside the Callan Athletic Center.

In this video in the Synergy Initiative training series, Dr. Kimble talks about the importance of family formation. Every aspect of the family is crucial to our growth as individuals and as a church, so it’s vital that we engage in healthy habits that help our families grow. In order to go together to share the Gospel, we must also grow together.


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Foundations: Formed into Christ

Monday, November 4, 2024

Jeremy Kimble teaching class on BTS steps on a sunny day.

The foundation of spiritual growth is our relationship with Jesus Christ. As Christians, we are called to worship Jesus as our Lord, Savior, and treasure. In this session of Cedarville University’s Synergy Initiative training series, Dr. Jeremy Kimble focuses on spiritual growth and how it fuels the mission of spreading the Gospel through church planting and revitalization.


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Foundations: The Glory of God

Monday, September 23, 2024

Student highlighting Bible verse.

At the core of our Christian faith is the glory of God. It profoundly shapes our understanding of missions, worship, and our purpose in life. What does Scripture say about God's glory? How can we live for God’s purposes and engage in His mission through that lens?

Keep reading to learn how God's glory shapes the everyday way we live our lives.


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Foundations: What is the Need?

Monday, September 16, 2024

Empty church sanctuary.

Approximately 80% of churches are plateaued or shrinking. There's an urgent need for renewal and church planting, and there's hope to be found from the Scriptures to fuel these Kingdom efforts.

Read today's post to learn how all believers are called to make disciples, and find out how you can get involved with spreading the Gospel through church planting!


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